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No deep sea mining or nuclear waste in our Pacific Ocean! Pacific Civil Society...

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Pacific Island civil society call for the protection of the Pacific Ocean from deep sea mining and nuclear waste at the Civil 7 Summit...

Fiji takes stand against nuclear waste disposal

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By Shayal Devi A deep care and affection for the ocean is deeply ingrained in all Pacific Island dwellers and they have made combined...

Pasifika Environews Award

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The Pacific Islands News Association (PINA), Internews Earth Journalism Network, Office of the Pacific Ocean Commissioner, and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment...

A nuclear-fuelled debate over Japan’s wastewater release

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By Chris Bartlett Japan’s plan to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima reactor into the ocean has its supporters but is causing...

A deep dive into the reality of radioactive water

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By David Krofcheck, Auckland University When people go for a swim in an ocean, they are literally bathing in a sea of natural radiation. The...

Alternatives to dumping Fukushima wastewater into the Pacific

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By Robert Richmond Japan plans to dump treated, radioactively contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific but it could be used...

Our Pacific People, Our Pacific Environment! Celebrating 30 years of SPREP

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The SPREP Treaty was signed in 1992, in Apia, Samoa. Under the Treaty, the purpose of the organisation is to provide assistance to the...

Palau calls for halt on seabed mining until 2030

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Palau President Surangel Whipps Junior said he wanted the seabed mining practice temporarily suspended until at least 2030. “The ocean for us is life. We...

Fiji opposes Japan’s plan to discharge nuclear-contaminated wastewater into Pacific

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The Fiji government reaffirms on Wednesday its opposition to Japan's plan to discharge nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, saying that the region is...

How Vanuatu’s climate campaign could save the world

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The tiny island country has pushed the UN and the International Court of Justice to take unprecedented action that could help avert planetary catastrophe. By...

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Final Court of Inquiry into HMNZS Manawanui grounding and sinking in Samoa released

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Twelve further factors, in addition to the direct causes, have been identified as contributing to the grounding and sinking of HMNZS Manawanui in Samoa,...

Loss and damage fund proposes helping governments first, local communities later

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The body running the new UN Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) caused by climate change has recommended that it should focus...

In the crosshairs of stiff U.S tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific...

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The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar bears...